AA5181American Airlines · DFW → IAH
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA5181 Dallas-Fort WorthDFW · 08:30 HoustonIAH · 09:56

AA5181 by American Airlines flies from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston (IAH) for the Tue, Oct 20 departure.

Right nowExpected in Houston · today
09:56

arrival expected at IAH · on schedule

Typical gate push+30 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+33 minmedian over 1 operations

The route today

live boards
DFWDallas-Fort WorthOn-time likelyDFW delay board →
IAHHoustonOn-time likelyIAH delay board →
DFW→IAHevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
31%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.9%Chance of cancellation
+4 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at DFW and IAH are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Dallas-Fort Worth to Houston flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA3598departs 07:00
AA3110departs 07:08
AA3157departs 10:00
AA4980departs 10:00
AA1397departs 11:56
AA4322departs 11:59

If AA5181 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Dallas-Fort Worth to Houston on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DFW local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA5181 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5181 across the DFW and IAH boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: landed +33 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA5181 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-19DFW 08:30 09:00 (+30)IAH 09:56 10:29 (+33)

Board clocks recorded as DFW and IAH published them.

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